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this means patiently supporting transitions to democracy in places like egypt, tunisia and libya -- because the peaceful realization of individual aspirations will serve as a rebuke to violent extremists. we must strengthen the opposition in syria, while isolating extremist elements -- because the end of a tyrant must not give way to the tyranny of terrorism. we are working to promote peace between israelis and palestinians -- because it is right, and because such a peace could help reshape attitudes in the region. and we must help countries modernize economies, upgrade education, and encourage entrepreneurship -- because american leadership has always been elevated by our ability to connect with peoples' hopes, and not simply their fears. success on these fronts requires sustained engagement, but it will also require resources. i know that foreign aid is one of the least popular expenditures -- even though it amounts to less than one percent of the federal budget. but foreign assistance cannot be viewed as charity. it is fundamental to our national security, and any sensible long-term stra
this means patiently supporting transitions to democracy in places like egypt, tunisia and libya -- because the peaceful realization of individual aspirations will serve as a rebuke to violent extremists. we must strengthen the opposition in syria, while isolating extremist elements -- because the end of a tyrant must not give way to the tyranny of terrorism. we are working to promote peace between israelis and palestinians -- because it is right, and because such a peace could help reshape...
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tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists even many religious experts agree filling young minds with religious doctrine is may not be the best way to bring up children . that do this and i read in one of the papers sent by a three year old girl to her mother with a message my beloved mom teach me about the afterlife the same way you teach about this life is this a way to teach three year old children we can see it clearly attem
tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country...
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tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists even many religious experts agree filling young minds with religious doctrines may not be the best way to bring up children. what do i read in one of the papers sent by a three year old girl to her mother with a message my beloved mom teach me about the afterlife the same way you teach about this life is this a way to teach three year old children we can see it clearly attempts to brain
tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country...
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i'm saying it's the tough way to say yes after pro-democracy or holds a spot secular tunisia schools teaching children to hold great it's all spreading trust and over. the world with. science technology innovation all the least developed from around russia we've got the future covered. choose your language. we can we know if you're going to stay still some. choose to use the consensus you can. choose to get the news that you think a great tool. to use to stories could impact your life choose me access to. three. three. three. three. three. video for your media. free media r t dot com. this is the welcome bach internees every teacher school's out spreading through observation of following the revolution two years ago some parents have no problem with their kids getting down to the nuts and bolts of islam at an early age but others feel as such occasion is only planting the seeds of future extreme as i'm going to now report. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in on
i'm saying it's the tough way to say yes after pro-democracy or holds a spot secular tunisia schools teaching children to hold great it's all spreading trust and over. the world with. science technology innovation all the least developed from around russia we've got the future covered. choose your language. we can we know if you're going to stay still some. choose to use the consensus you can. choose to get the news that you think a great tool. to use to stories could impact your life choose me...
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also then later learning of the tough wait to gaze at the pro-democracy rolls a slab secular tunisia schools teaching children a hard grade is learned last friday conservation all that after a short break. we speak your language anything about the war not being. good news programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news a little turn to angles stories. here to. try to alter the spanish find out more visit actuality. this is the welcome back internees every major schools are spreading throughout the nation following the revolution two years ago some parents have no problem with that kids getting down to the nuts and bolts of islam as an age but others fear such education is only planting the seeds of future extremism of history now going to our calls. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned
also then later learning of the tough wait to gaze at the pro-democracy rolls a slab secular tunisia schools teaching children a hard grade is learned last friday conservation all that after a short break. we speak your language anything about the war not being. good news programs and documentaries in spanish matters to you breaking news a little turn to angles stories. here to. try to alter the spanish find out more visit actuality. this is the welcome back internees every major schools are...
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tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage companies to increase their spending on plant and economic. cabinet officials said domestic firms place orders with machinery makers about $8 billion. the latest figure marks an increase of 2.8% in previous months in yen terms. this is much better than a negative figure that many analysts expected. the increase was mainly due to metal products and telecon equipment. britain's royal bank of scotland has been fined for rigging key interest rates. officials will pay over $600 million. they offered rate as a global bench mark used for monetary transactions. it's calculated for ea
tunisia has been gripped by instability and economic hardship. party leaders came to power making promises but they see problems before the arab spring. >>> executives seem happier with the recent economic climate. tell us what's changed. >> we've had a new government in japan and stock prices went higher. all of this seems to be working in the favor of boosting confidence for japan's manufacturing. orders for manufacture chinery third straight month. these factors encourage...
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and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics the games promised to be unique but also the most expensive in history with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. good evening i'm watching the weekly right here on r.t.e. . egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for a more mass rally is against president morsi was some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and was increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the government to block the video sharing web site you tube for a month
and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited outbursts of on the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring. protests and catcalls come and see a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. in russia countdown to the twenty fourteen winter olympics...
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in the russian capital the religious state of education is making a serious comeback in tunisia it's two years after the regime which banned the teaching of islam was toppled by the current government has no control of private muslim schools springing up all across the country could be that they're actually spreading extremism. visited one school where the koran is the main subject. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its schools is facing examination in the school in one of the poorest districts of the tunisian capital children come to learn about the qur'an and the way of life of true muslims religious education was banned under the old regime but it's making a comeback in a big way the rise of islam islam has led to an increase in the number of religious schools are springing up across the country these schools are private operating outside of the control of state officials who have no say over what's being taught in these schools and some worry that this may lead to a rise in the number of young extremists
in the russian capital the religious state of education is making a serious comeback in tunisia it's two years after the regime which banned the teaching of islam was toppled by the current government has no control of private muslim schools springing up all across the country could be that they're actually spreading extremism. visited one school where the koran is the main subject. tunisia's learned some tough lessons in the wake of its revolt but now the report card for what's going on in its...
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. >> this refugee camp lies in the remote desert of southern tunisia. there is little infrastructure. the camp only has intermittent electricity and water. refugees who are not recognized are denied food rations. >> you adjust. [indiscernible] you just see somebody today, tomorrow, after that, they are dead. >> he used to earn a living as a guest worker in libya, but he was forced to leave during the civil war. he says going back to his home country of sierra leone is not an option. >> our business is -- [indiscernible] they have to respect our rights and give us our rights as asylum seekers. >> the unhcr takes a different view. it says the situation in tunisia has changed since the arab spring and the refugees should be able to settle their -- there. the camp is scheduled to be shut down in june. >> it's not easy when a refugee has arrived to tunisia with the hope of being resettled to, for example, the united states. we should not forget that we have a moment of opportunity here in tunisia right now, in the sense that we have established lines in coop
. >> this refugee camp lies in the remote desert of southern tunisia. there is little infrastructure. the camp only has intermittent electricity and water. refugees who are not recognized are denied food rations. >> you adjust. [indiscernible] you just see somebody today, tomorrow, after that, they are dead. >> he used to earn a living as a guest worker in libya, but he was forced to leave during the civil war. he says going back to his home country of sierra leone is not an...
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and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls come front a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the two thousand and fourteen winter olympics games promised to be pretty unique and expensive with a huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. oh. good evening i'm lucy catherine over here watching the weekly here on our team. egypt's opposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president morsy with the some even threatening to storm the presidential palace the protesters are demanding that morsi uphold the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario meanwhile an egyptian court has ordered the governme
and earlier in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia where the assassination of a prominent opposition figure ignited for so long the rest of the people blaming the islamist government for betraying the arab spring uprising. protests and cast calls come front a hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing i mean fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america's spy bureau. and russia countdown to the two...
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we will be heading twos tunisia -- to tunisia three years after the suicide which sparked the revolution in tunisia, but also to the wider arab spring. what has changed for tunisia three years on? that is all coming up. we begin in moscow where viktor gannett co. which is meeting with vladimir putin at the start of the talks which are going on even now. the ukrainian president said he wanted a strategic partnership with russia -- something that will worry and further enrich the protesters who are still camped out in independence square this afternoon. they want mr. gannett co. which to leave moscow's orbit in favor of the eu. ukrainian president to leave moscow's orbit in favor of the eu. for now, the ukrainian government said it does not plan to do that. it is looking for cheaper russian natural gas and also a multibillion-dollar loan that they need to avoid bankruptcy. for more on the story, we can speak to our correspondent who was in moscow. thank you very much indeed for joining us, joshua. it is very much cap in hand that is ukrainian prime minister headed to moscow. he needs money
we will be heading twos tunisia -- to tunisia three years after the suicide which sparked the revolution in tunisia, but also to the wider arab spring. what has changed for tunisia three years on? that is all coming up. we begin in moscow where viktor gannett co. which is meeting with vladimir putin at the start of the talks which are going on even now. the ukrainian president said he wanted a strategic partnership with russia -- something that will worry and further enrich the protesters who...
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yes, education and literacy is higher in tunisia. sometimes we have them there it is the highest in the arab world. that is not the case. and there are many problems in relation to the situation that existed previously, before the revolution. however, nobody talked about it. also, politically, the question of women and women's rights were exploited by the government and no one within tunisia or outside focused on some of the areas that needed improvements, whether it has to do with education or access to politics or access to adequate health care. what we discovered after the resolution -- revolution is there are many areas where women continue to suffer, as well as the problems that are shared with man. injustice, corruption, etc. in the girl areas, women tend to have equal access, to even water facilities, and these are areas that need more attention. i would also like to add, it is not a direct consequence that once you have 100% literacy and higher education that means equal access to politics. as i mentioned, in the non-arab wor
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in tunisia. and i mean while in egypt ruling in god's name reportedly doesn't come cheap the muslim brotherhood is accused of riding to power on washington's handouts and using the money to incite violence and protests just a bit later here on the program we hear from one of the lawyers that brought those charges to bear. plus the head of internet giant google is visiting north korea we ask an expert with a pyongyang is ready to drop its social and economic file. when other argentina has told the british prime minister to rein in his colonial ambitions and concentrate on his country's internal problems the hardline response follows a warning from david cameron that the u.k. would fight to keep control of the falkland islands and the two nations fought a war of the territory back in one nine hundred eighty two. more. here with our says question in an interview whether britain would fight to keep the falkland islands and prime minister david cameron saying of course we would say he made his positio
in tunisia. and i mean while in egypt ruling in god's name reportedly doesn't come cheap the muslim brotherhood is accused of riding to power on washington's handouts and using the money to incite violence and protests just a bit later here on the program we hear from one of the lawyers that brought those charges to bear. plus the head of internet giant google is visiting north korea we ask an expert with a pyongyang is ready to drop its social and economic file. when other argentina has told...
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there in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure it out bursts of public unrest people blaming the islamist government for the train the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america. and russia counts down to the twenty fourteen winter olympics games promised to be the most unique and the most expensive in history and huge overspend already costing a key organizer his job. last two days here in moscow this is artie's weekly. egypt's supposition groups are gearing up for more mass rallies against president mercy some threatening to storm the presidential palace the protest is a demanding that see up holes the goals of the revolution that ousted hosni mubarak two years ago and what's increasingly becoming a similar scenario in one of the gyptian quarters or the government to block the video sharing web site you tube in the count
there in the week similar scenes of chaos and violence could be seen on the streets of tunisia and the assassination of a prominent opposition figure it out bursts of public unrest people blaming the islamist government for the train the values of the arab spring uprising. protests and catcalls confront cia hopeful john brennan at a confirmation hearing and fears of where the architect of the targeted assassination program could take america. and russia counts down to the twenty fourteen winter...
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in tunisia. pensions go on the red list in the u.k. the prediction is that the entire five at saving system could collapse as the young lose interest in putting a little aside for the future that's ahead. plus the head of internet giant google is visiting north korea in a few minutes we'll ask an expert whether pyongyang is ready to drop its social and economic fall. well that's still to come and plenty of other stories but first the british government marking its midterm point use the day to pat itself on the back and tally up its achievements from education reforms to shutting down tax loopholes the government's list wasn't short with the promise of more to come and let's hear more now on what the prime minister had to say from r.t. so joining me there in london listening today you could be forgiven for thinking there's not been a single problem these last two and a half years when you. oh prime minister david cameron and the deputy leaders because it should nick clegg giving one of their rare chewing public appearances together to d
in tunisia. pensions go on the red list in the u.k. the prediction is that the entire five at saving system could collapse as the young lose interest in putting a little aside for the future that's ahead. plus the head of internet giant google is visiting north korea in a few minutes we'll ask an expert whether pyongyang is ready to drop its social and economic fall. well that's still to come and plenty of other stories but first the british government marking its midterm point use the day to...
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respond in detail to what i perceive as a difficult, the evolving situation in north africa, now with tunisia, with libya, with all these countries, and certainly with mali, and how you plan to direct the agency to deal with this devolving momentum that is taking place in northern africa. so that will be for tuesday, and at the request of senator levin, i ask for unanimous consent to add into the record a joint statement that he and i made on april 27, 2012, and, secondly, in order to have mr. brennan's answers to questions for the record by the time he returns before us in closed session, i ask members provide questions for the record by 5:00 p.m. tomorrow. that is friday, february 8, so we have them for you as soon as possible. i want to thank you and your family for being here and i wish you well. and you and the hearing is adjourned. >> thank you, chairwoman. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> on c-span today, "washington journal" is next live with your phone calls. later, live coverage of the farewell ceremo
respond in detail to what i perceive as a difficult, the evolving situation in north africa, now with tunisia, with libya, with all these countries, and certainly with mali, and how you plan to direct the agency to deal with this devolving momentum that is taking place in northern africa. so that will be for tuesday, and at the request of senator levin, i ask for unanimous consent to add into the record a joint statement that he and i made on april 27, 2012, and, secondly, in order to have mr....
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staying in north africa, feelings are running high in tunisia. a funeral is underway. the opposition leader was assassinated on thursday. mourners have been taking part in the funeral procession in the capital, tunis. he will be buried alongside fellow opposition leader who was murdered in february. the same gun was used to kill the two men. the government says that radical is killed them both. the u.s. says it will not seek the death penalty or torture -- or use torture if edward snowden returns home. it is the latest step in washington's campaign for extradition from russia. snowden has been living at moscow's airport for over a month to escape detention from the usa. a russian government spokesperson said russian never had and never would extradite anyone. the u.n. china have averted a trade war. yours trade commission or says the two sides have reached a deal to establish a minimum price at which china may sell solar panels within the european union. the deal comes weeks before brussels was set to impose high duties on chinese made panels. to north korea, where pyo
staying in north africa, feelings are running high in tunisia. a funeral is underway. the opposition leader was assassinated on thursday. mourners have been taking part in the funeral procession in the capital, tunis. he will be buried alongside fellow opposition leader who was murdered in february. the same gun was used to kill the two men. the government says that radical is killed them both. the u.s. says it will not seek the death penalty or torture -- or use torture if edward snowden...
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. >> it is more than two years since the era of spring began in tunisia, and the arab world is still going through a process of fundamental change. >> dictators have been toppled as people claimed their freedom, but other threats to freedom and hopes of social change -- well, they remain. >> these are all issues for a group of error of female artists, whose work is being showcased in an exhibition in germany starting today. >> there is more than a touch of fear in the air as these men crawl on all fours through the streets of central cairo. this performance art was stage before the revolution. the message was clear -- the egyptian people are like a herd of animals, driven on by their dictator. some onlookers are angered by the performance. >> the individual trapped by the confines of dictatorship and tradition. the back of the house balcony has a core expression of individualism. the revolutionary art of the arabs spring says that to change anything, you have to be able to say i, or in arabic, ana. the struggles of the revolution left many wounds, and many have been reflected in art.
. >> it is more than two years since the era of spring began in tunisia, and the arab world is still going through a process of fundamental change. >> dictators have been toppled as people claimed their freedom, but other threats to freedom and hopes of social change -- well, they remain. >> these are all issues for a group of error of female artists, whose work is being showcased in an exhibition in germany starting today. >> there is more than a touch of fear in the...
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and when i see what people have done, in tunisia during the revolution they covered all the portraits of ben ali by their own photo. >> rose: they put their photo on top of the posters of ben ali, the former leader of tunisia who was overthrown. >> exactly. and i was like even if i had the balls and the idea it wouldn't have made as much sense as them doing it, the people. that's why i was like okay, as an artist i have to accept that. for me it's just magical a-to-see this art going around. sometimes i'm going in a place to see a museum and i walk down the street and there's just posters and i'm like, wow, i never met those people but we're saying something and when i met themsy love to see what the difficulties because it's not about the pacing. it's about the process. and that's the beauty of the art is you have to -- when we did times square in new york the people that were pasting, all they were saying about it is oh, we made people and i pasted it. it was interaction. we live in social media, we live through computers. when we recreate anything, interaction between people, somet
and when i see what people have done, in tunisia during the revolution they covered all the portraits of ben ali by their own photo. >> rose: they put their photo on top of the posters of ben ali, the former leader of tunisia who was overthrown. >> exactly. and i was like even if i had the balls and the idea it wouldn't have made as much sense as them doing it, the people. that's why i was like okay, as an artist i have to accept that. for me it's just magical a-to-see this art...
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ho-- all disagree about how to end this crisis and what's best for tunisia. but the opposition has a different view. the popular front, a gathering of leftist parties, accuses ennhada of hijacking the 2011 revolution. >> the parliament has failed to draft constitution and tackle our problems. we are in a delicate situation and therefore we need exceptional measures. >> it was the assassination of a prominent opposition leader that plunged the country into its worst crisis since the 2011 revolution. the opposition blames ennhada for the killing of shokri belaid, an outspoken critic of the government. in a bid to break the deadlock, the prime minister hamadi jebali said that he will form a government of technocrats who would run the country until new elections are held, a move welcomed by the opposition, but not likely to be supported by ennhada. tunisians are as divided as their political leaders. >> mr. jebali is a good man. i believe sometimes men rise fall-like that andy is the right man for the right moment-- and he is the right man. >> we are tired of the
ho-- all disagree about how to end this crisis and what's best for tunisia. but the opposition has a different view. the popular front, a gathering of leftist parties, accuses ennhada of hijacking the 2011 revolution. >> the parliament has failed to draft constitution and tackle our problems. we are in a delicate situation and therefore we need exceptional measures. >> it was the assassination of a prominent opposition leader that plunged the country into its worst crisis since the...
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tunisia is prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government -- tunisia's prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government. al jazeera is in tunis. >> prime minister hamadi jebali worked hard to form a government, but he failed to convince his own party and others to back his moves. so, he stepped down. however, jebali has left the door open for a future come back, saying that his -- he is ready to lead a national unity government, but only if his basic demands are met. >> the new government should have a clear program with a political ground that you devise -- that unifies all tunisians. what is important is to set a date for elections because forming a government is not the issue now. what is important is for our people and the outside world to have a clear vision as to when the constitution will be written and when elections will be held. >> the political crisis began on february 6, following the assassination of prominent opposition leader shokri belaid. the ruling and other parties were accused of being behind the killing. there were de
tunisia is prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government -- tunisia's prime minister is stepping down after failing to form a new government. al jazeera is in tunis. >> prime minister hamadi jebali worked hard to form a government, but he failed to convince his own party and others to back his moves. so, he stepped down. however, jebali has left the door open for a future come back, saying that his -- he is ready to lead a national unity government, but only if...
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in tunisia for example where the arabs spring kicked off, there were riots, and riots in tunisia were not that uncommon before this and not only in tunisia but egypt also. the difference now is people were starting to reference it and people in other countries that referencing it in twitter and have these hash tag with the dates like jan 25 or whatever. very quickly there was this regionwide conversation where people were connecting directly to each other, was not really possible before. the e mediacy created this sense the yemenis were following bahrain, different connections were happening and it was a sense of one movement. ultimately the importance of twitter and the use of it, the important use is a reporting tool. at its use in iran, people reporting what is happening as it happens which is important internally but also important for getting of the word out. in the middle east they often tweet in english because they are tweeting to the world and then kind of larger media is watching twitter and reporting on it. an example that i watched where twitter played a role in a situatio
in tunisia for example where the arabs spring kicked off, there were riots, and riots in tunisia were not that uncommon before this and not only in tunisia but egypt also. the difference now is people were starting to reference it and people in other countries that referencing it in twitter and have these hash tag with the dates like jan 25 or whatever. very quickly there was this regionwide conversation where people were connecting directly to each other, was not really possible before. the e...
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. >>> tunisia's first post-arab spring prime minister has announced his resignation. he is stepping town after his party refused to back his plan for a cabinet of independent technocrats. >> translator: i promised that if my initiative did not succeed i would step down as prime minister. this is what i did a short time ago when i met the president of the republic. >> he was trying to form a nonpartisan government to quell public protests. tunisians have been demonstrating since the assassination of an opposition leader earlier this month. members of the ruling party have to pick a new prime minister but night not find it easy. >>> analysts at a u.s. cyber security firm are accusing the chinese military of spying on american corporations. they say one unit stole information from more than 100 companies. officials in the obama administration have their own concerns. analysts at virginia based firm released a report identifying the people's liberation army. they say members of one unit have attacked more than 140 organizations over the past seven years. they believe the
. >>> tunisia's first post-arab spring prime minister has announced his resignation. he is stepping town after his party refused to back his plan for a cabinet of independent technocrats. >> translator: i promised that if my initiative did not succeed i would step down as prime minister. this is what i did a short time ago when i met the president of the republic. >> he was trying to form a nonpartisan government to quell public protests. tunisians have been demonstrating...
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it has become a talking point throughout tunisia. reactions there are mixed. >> i do not consider this kind of protest appropriate. got entrusted her with that body. she must protect it. if she wants to voice her opinion, there are other ways to do so. >> some people write an article. others take to facebook. she chose this method of making her voice heard. she use her body to express her opinion. i do not know what her life is like. maybe she had no other choice, so she decided to do it in this way. what is the big deal? >> in recent months, a tunisian has seen an increase in the number of assaults against women. human rights activists are concerned, and women's groups have come out in support. >> personally, i probably would not have done it this way, but i do understand this kind of radical protest. she wanted to shock the public to draw attention to the increasing violence against women, so even if this is an unusual way of doing it, nothing is more important than the right to express yourself. >> this radical islamists could not
it has become a talking point throughout tunisia. reactions there are mixed. >> i do not consider this kind of protest appropriate. got entrusted her with that body. she must protect it. if she wants to voice her opinion, there are other ways to do so. >> some people write an article. others take to facebook. she chose this method of making her voice heard. she use her body to express her opinion. i do not know what her life is like. maybe she had no other choice, so she decided to...
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. >>> thousands of people hoff also taken to the streets in tunisia. they called for the overthrow of the islamist-led government. on the day of the funeral of an assassinated opposition politician. supporters of tunisia's secular opposition groups held massive demonstrations. they accused the government of failing to curb the activities of extremists. security forces used teargas to disperse the protesters. the anti-government protests are fueled by the gunning down on thursday of a senior member of a secular opposition party. 52 opposition members of parliament resigned in protest. they say they will continue to fight to oust the government. the current administration was formed through elections after the country's long-running government was toppled by pro-democracy protests in 2011. >>> cambodia's governing party has declared victory in sunday's general election. but opposition parties allege the ballot was fraudulent. with vote counting still under way the election committee has not yet announced the outcome but an executive of the ruling cambodi
. >>> thousands of people hoff also taken to the streets in tunisia. they called for the overthrow of the islamist-led government. on the day of the funeral of an assassinated opposition politician. supporters of tunisia's secular opposition groups held massive demonstrations. they accused the government of failing to curb the activities of extremists. security forces used teargas to disperse the protesters. the anti-government protests are fueled by the gunning down on thursday of a...
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tunisia said their laws would not let them hold him. that is an excuse we've heard in other pats of the world. that doesn't concern you? >> we press our partners in foreign government to hold individuals and to allow us access to it. sometimes their laws do not allow that to happen. i think the united states government has to respect these governments right to, in fact, enforce their laws appropriately. we don't want to have these individuals being held in some kind of custody that is extra judicial. >> thank you. >> senator warner. >> thank you. thank you mr. brennan, for your testimony today. i think what we've heard from a number of colleagues and we had this discussion when we discussed the committee study. how could be confirmed -- i'm-- how do you ensure that the c.i.a. director is going to be well-informed. particularly to -- we have questioned you about a number of key sensitive programs. the agency is in a lot of these programs that there needs to be some ability to measure objectively the success of these programs not by the i
tunisia said their laws would not let them hold him. that is an excuse we've heard in other pats of the world. that doesn't concern you? >> we press our partners in foreign government to hold individuals and to allow us access to it. sometimes their laws do not allow that to happen. i think the united states government has to respect these governments right to, in fact, enforce their laws appropriately. we don't want to have these individuals being held in some kind of custody that is...